Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


In 2015, Christopher Nolan curated a selection of short films by the surrealist animators the Quay Brothers to be distributed as a touring 35mm presentation. The three films—"In Absentia" (2000), "The Comb" (1991) and "Street of Crocodiles" (1986)—were accompanied by this brief portrait of the brothers at work in their London studio.
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“We don’t try to emulate what’s outside our window, that’s the last thing we want to emulate.”
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.

1973